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Shrimp Tortellini with Lemon Garlic Cream Sauce

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If you’re looking for a quick yet luxurious dinner option, Shrimp Tortellini with Lemon Garlic Cream Sauce is the perfect dish! This delightful recipe combines tender shrimp and cheese-filled tortellini with a rich and tangy lemon garlic cream sauce, creating a meal that is both satisfying and elegant. Ideal for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion, this dish is sure to impress. Let’s dive into the recipe!


Ingredients

  • For the Pasta and Shrimp:
    • 12 ounces cheese tortellini (fresh or frozen)
    • 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
    • 1 tablespoon olive oil
    • Salt and pepper (to taste)
    • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional, for spice)
  • For the Lemon Garlic Cream Sauce:
    • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
    • 4 cloves garlic, minced
    • 1 cup heavy cream
    • Zest of 1 lemon
    • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice (about 1-2 lemons)
    • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
    • Salt and pepper (to taste)
    • Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

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